2024-2025 Pre-Approved List

The following events are pre-approved. Check back for new events and updates frequently! For information on the co-curricular requirements for honors scholarship recipients, click here. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with any questions.

• Co-Curricular Activities By Date

• Co-Curricular Activities by Category (Do these on your own time.)

• Past Co-Curricular Activities (See if something you attended was on the pre-approved list of activities.)

Co-Curricular Activities By Date

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FOR Spring 2025

**NOTE Co-Curricular Reflections Are Due March 3 and April 21.

FAFSA Workshop

• Dates: Every Tuesday and Wednesday 2/4/25 - 5/7/2025 (Excluding Spring Break 3/10 - 3/16)
• Tuesday Time/Location: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Building BA, Room 6W, Southern Dobson Campus
• Wednesday Time/Location: 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Building BA, Room 1E, Southern Dobson Campus
• Description: An opportunity to learn about a variety of issues impacting our world. Presenters will cover history, relevant information, current policies, resources, and ways to get involved.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Wednesday Morning Coffee Chats

• Dates:
  • Wednesday, February 5
  • Wednesday, February 26
  • Wednesday, March 26
• Time: 9:00 am to 10:00 am
• Location: Southern and Dobson Coffee Shop
• Description: Engage in conversations about important issues with your fellow MCC students! Topics will include disability rights, voting, AI, and more. Discussions will be facilitated by students, for students.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Celebrating Women's Historic Contributions

• Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am.
• Location: Thursday, March 27th in SC-11E (S&D campus) from
• Description: The Social Science Department will be conducting another student presentation on "Celebrating Women's Historic Contributions" (showcasing today's women leaders who helped shape American history). The presenters will be Social Science faculty Dr. Viola Fuentes and MCC students Zachary Egan and Gwen Owen. See the Women's History Month Flyer for more details.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Pathway to YOUR career

• Online
• Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
• Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
• Online Link: Click Here
• Description: Do you want to explore some interesting career paths that you might be interested in? Or research career paths based on your talents or the schooling you are working on? Then this is the workshop for you. We will look at the various interest tests available through the college's Career Coach website and leave you with a better understanding of how you can use your education in the future.
• Description: Think about the future, how you will get involved at MCC as a second-year student, and what support you might need going forward.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Preparing for the Second Year

• In Person
• Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
• Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Location: Thunderbird Think Tank
• Description: Think about the future, how you will get involved at MCC as a second-year student, and what support you might need going forward.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Civic Action Hours

• Dates: Every other Tuesday
  • February 4 - I voted... Now What
  • February 11 - Immigration
  • February 25 - Lobbying 101
  • March 4 - Women in Leadership
  • March 25 - Integrating How Music and Sustainability Can Be a Driving Force to Create Change
  • April 1 - MCC Recycling
  • April 8 - City of Mesa Transportation
• Time: 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm
• Location: Zoom (must register)
• Description: An opportunity to learn about a variety of issues impacting our world. Presenters will cover history, relevant information, current policies, resources, and ways to get involved.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Workshop: participating in democracy around the world (student presentation)

• Date: Thursday, April 3
• Time: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
• Location: Southern & Dobson- LB-145
• Description: Democracy Fellows will present their projects on the various democratic systems around the world.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Preparing for the Second Year

• Online
• Date: Friday, April 4, 2025
• Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
• Online Link: Click Here
• Description: Think about the future, how you will get involved at MCC as a second-year student, and what support you might need going forward.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Musical Theatre: Sister Act

• Dates/Times: April 4, 5, 9, 10, 11,12 at 7:30 pm and April 5, 13 at 2 pm
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

  When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won't be found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood.

  Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Actwill leave audiences breathless. A sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, Sister Act is a reason to REJOICE!

• Student Tickets $12. Learn more and buy tickets at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kvb.

• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Workshop: Civic Engagement Through Art

• Date: Wednesday, April 9
• Time: 12:30 to 2:00 pm
• Location: TBA
• Description: During this workshop, students will learn about the meaning of civic engagement through art. Students will have the opportunity to create their own art to hang up at the CCCE’s office.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Psychology and Film- The Silence of Lambs

• Date: April 9th, 2025
• Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
• Location: AD 2E (Southern and Dobson Campus)
• Join the Psychology Department to watch the film and have a discussion on Forensic Psychology and Psychological.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

Education at the Crossroads - Shaping the Future of Public Education

• Date: April 9th, 2025
• Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm (Doors open at 5:00 pm)
• Location: Navajo Room KSC 116N, Souther-Dobson Campus
• Presented by Educators Rising Club. Keynote Speaker, breakout session, refreshments. This summit will bring together educators, policymakers, and community members to discuss the impact of these actions and explore ways to advocate for our public education system.
• RSVP Encouraged but not required.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

From Campus to Capitol: A Student's Guide to State Legislature

• Dates/Times
  • Part 1: Friday, April 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Southern-Dobson (Meet outside Clocktower)
  • Part 2: Tuesday, April 15, 9:00am - 3:00pm (AZ Capitol Visit)
• Description: This is a 2-day event. Day 1 will be an in-person workshop to practice public speaking and learn about the legislative process. Day 2 will be a visit to the Capitol.
• Must Pre-register.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Financial Literacy Event

• Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM
• Location:: Room SC21, Southern-Dobson Campus, 1833 W. Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: The Student Public Policy Forum is hosting a financial literacy event that will cover the basics of saving and investing for a college student.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Jazz/MPJE Jazz Concert

• Date: April 15th, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Jazz Big Band Lovers! You Won't want to miss this one! At the MPJE Jazz Ensemble with Artistic Director and Piano Extraordinaire Nick Manson is made up of professional musicians and educators from around the valley. Student Tickets $6. Learn more and buy tickets at mesacc.edu/arts/go/koc.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Overcoming Procrastination

• In Person
• Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
• Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Location: Thunderbird Think Tank
• Description: Struggling with procrastination? This workshop focuses on why we procrastinate, the consequences of procrastination, and how to develop strategies to overcome procrastination.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Overcoming Procrastination

• Online
• Date: Friday, April 18, 2025
• Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
• Online Link: Click Here
• Description: Struggling with procrastination? This workshop focuses on why we procrastinate, the consequences of procrastination, and how to develop strategies to overcome procrastination.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

*** Co-curricular activities are Due April 21. Events listed after this date are for students asked to resubmit.***

Jazz Combo Concert - Free Lobby Concert

• Date: April 24th, 2025
• Time: 12:00 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• The Free Lobby Performance Concerts are back for the new season. Bring your lunch and enjoy an afternoon listening to Jazz Music at the PAC. Learn more and RSVP at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kwx.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Molière's The Imaginary Invalid - A Classic Comedy

• Date/Time: April 25th, 26th, May 1st, 2nd at 7:30 pm
• Date/Time: April 26th & May 3rd at 2:00 pm
• Location: MCC Theatre, 1833 W. Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Cranky M Argan imagines he has every ailment there is. He plans to marry his daughter to a dull young doctor so he will always have a physician handy. But Angelique swears she will enter a convent first, for she is in love with the young handsome Cleante, and so we're off into the Moliere world of humorous extravaganzas!
• Student Tickets $10. Learn more and buy tickets at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kvz
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Kaleidoscope: Spring 2025 Dance Concert

• Date/Time: April 25th, 2025 at 7:30 PM
• Date/Time: April 26th, 2025 at 2:00 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Kaleidoscope, the Spring 2025 Dance Concert, is a mixed repertory program, featuring four new works by MCC Dance students and two premiere works by MCC Dance faculty members. The works will showcase the range and diversity of artistic, choreographic, and technical training that dancers receive in the MCC Dance Program as well as our focus on dance education and community. Sonoran Spring, a new work by faculty member Jennifer Seigle will also feature live accompaniment by a student in the MCC Music program. We hope that you will join us to see the result of our collaborative efforts. The Concert opens on Friday, April 25, and will be preceded by a Lobby Talk at 7pm during which the choreographers will discuss the inspiration for their work and take questions from the audience.
• Student Tickets $10. Learn more and buy tickets at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kws.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Guitar Concert - Free Lobby Concert

• Date: April 28th, 2025
• Time: 7:00 - 9:30 PM,
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: The Free Lobby Performance Concerts are back for the new season. Bring your lunch and enjoy an afternoon listening to Jazz Music at the PAC. Learn more and RSVP at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kkv.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Band & Orchestra Concert

• Date: April 29th, 2025
• Time: 7:00 - 9:30 PM,
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Student tickets $6. Learn more and RSVP at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kox.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Percussion Concert - FREE

• Date: April 30th, 2025
• Time: 7:00 - 9:30 PM,
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: The MCC percussion ensemble is a diverse group of young percussionists performing contemporary literature from some of today's major composers. Everything from multi-percussion duets to full ensemble pieces will be performed, which will include a variety of instruments such as marimbas, vibraphones, timpani, drum sets and more. Learn more and RSVP at mesacc.edu/arts/go/koq.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Co-Curricular Activities by Category (On your own time)

Past Co-Curricular Activities

--Past Spring 2025 Activities--

Presidential Assassinations Presentation

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Location: SC-11E (S&D campus).
• The presentation will include information about the four U.S. presidents who were assassinated (Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy), as well as recent assassination attempts on Ford, Reagan, and Trump. The presenters will be Social Science faculty Dr. Brian Dille (POS), Courtney Smith (HIS), and Zlatan Mamela (AJS).
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

Making Your Brain Work for You

• In Person
• Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
• Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Location: Thunderbird Think Tank
• Description: The primary focus of the Making Your Brain Work for You workshop is for students to learn how to become better learners. We will discuss brain-based learning techniques that can be used in any discipline. We will cover learning modes, memory techniques, and provide practical knowledge to help students become more successful learners.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Making Your Brain Work For You

• Online
• Date: Friday, January 31, 2025
• Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
• Online Link: Click here
• Description: The primary focus of the Making Your Brain Work for You workshop is for students to learn how to become better learners. We will discuss brain-based learning techniques that can be used in any discipline. We will cover learning modes, memory techniques, and provide practical knowledge to help students become more successful learners.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Black History Month Event

• Date: Monday, February 3
• Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - You can attend one or both sessions at 9:00 am and 10:30 am
• Location: Southern & Dobson - SC 11E
• Description: Panel of Speakers to feature the lives of John Lewis and Malcolm X. Promoting peace and nonviolence.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

How does a bill become a law?

• Date: Thursday, February 6
• Time: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
• Location: Southern & Dobson - LA 1N
• Description: AZ Leagues of Cities & Towns will explain the process behind a bill and will provide an opportunity for students to research bills.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Random Acts of Kindness Week (RAK)

• Dates & Times:
  • Monday, February 10 from 10 to 12 pm - Spreading Kindness, One Rock at a Time
  • Tuesday, February 11 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm- Grow and Give: Seedballs & Bags2Beds
  • Wednesday, February 12 from 10 am to 12 pm - Warm Drinks, Warm Thoughts
  • Thursday, February 13 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm- Kindness In Bloom: Coloring and Paper Crafts
• Location: Southern and Dobson- Clocktower
• Description: During this week, CCCE will be hosting various events to celebrate RAK week. Would you like to volunteer? Sign up here!
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Vibin' with the VP

• Date: Tuesday, February 11th
• Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
• Location: M200 (Red Mountain campus)
• Description: Join Dr. Hollins for lunch and conversation. Canes Chicken Fingers will be served to students who participate in the conversation.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

P.O.W.E.R. of Math Study Skills

• In Person
• Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
• Time: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Location: Thunderbird Think Tank
• Description: This workshop focuses on how to be successful in studying for your math class using the method of Prepare. Organize. Work. Evaluate. Rethink.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

P.O.W.E.R. of Math Study Skills

• Online
• Date: Friday, February 14, 2025
• Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
• Online Link: Click here
• Description: This workshop focuses on how to be successful in studying for your math class using the method of Prepare. Organize. Work. Evaluate. Rethink.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Celebrating Black Leadership

• Date: Tuesday, February 11th
• Time: 9:00am - 10:15am
• Location: SC-11E (S&D campus)
• Online Option: Click Here
• Description: Join us for an inspiring presentation on Black leaders who shaped our nation's history, from Frederick Douglass and Thurgood Marshall to Kamala Harris. Learn how figures like Malcolm X, Medgar Evers, and Martin Luther King Jr. changed the course of American history.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

University Transfer

• In Person at Southern and Dobson
• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
• Location: LB145
• Description: Connect with MCC staff and university representatives to learn more about transfer opportunities, requirements, procedures, financing your path, and application assistance.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Jazz/MPJE Jazz Concert featuring East Valley Jazz Cooperative

• In Person
• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00 - 9:30 pm
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Jazz Big Band Lovers! You Won't want to miss this one! At the MPJE Jazz Ensemble with Artistic Director and Piano Extraordinaire Nick Manson is made up of professional musicians and educators from around the valley. They will be performing selections from the Birth of the Cool, a compilation album by the American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis, released in February 1957
• Student Tickets $6. Learn more and buy tickets here: mesacc.edu/arts/go/kwh
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Psychology Evening Lecture - Boundaries and Balance: Navigating Healthy Relationship Dynamics

• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00 - 8:00 pm
• Location: LB-145 (Library), Southern-Dobson Campus, 1833 W. Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Psi Beta Psychology Club Presents this evening lecture presented by Travis Webb, LCSW.
• Free. Open to the Public.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

Psychology and Film- Encanto

• Date: February 26th, 2025
• Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
• Location: AD-2E (Southern and Dobson Campus)
• Join the Psychology Department to watch the film and have a discussion on Culture, Generational Trauma, and Perfectionism.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

Organic Rising, a film by Anthony Suau (Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist)

• Date: Wednesday, February 26th
• Time: 2:00-4:30 PM
• Location: M200 at the Red Mountain Campus.
• There will be a discussion panel to talk about what organic food is all about. You can watch the movie trailer here.
• Is organic food just hype to charge higher prices or is it really a much healthier food option? We'll discuss what science tells us about organic food.
• 90% of YOU have organophosphates (a class of insecticides) and 50% of YOU have glyphosate (herbicide) in your urine and blood, both of which are associated with higher cancer risks. Where do they come from and how did they get in your bodies? BTW - novichok is an organophosphate. It is a lethal nerve agent developed by Russia and has been used in several assassinations.
• Is organic food more nutritious?
• You've all seen organic food in the grocery store - now learn what it's all about so you can make informed choices about what you eat.
• Organic popcorn will be served and seating is limited. Hosted by The Life Science department is hosting a showing of the movie
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Monarch Tagging Workshop

Ukrainian documentary screening - Songs of Slow Burning Earth at ASU!

• Date: Thursday, February 27
• Time: 6:30 - 9:00 PM
• Location: ASU, College of Design North (CDN), Room 60. 810 S. Forest Mall Tempe, AZ, 85281
• Description: "Captured in varying proximities to the frontline over two years, the audiovisual diary of Ukraines immersion into the abyss of total war traces the subtle changes in Ukrainian society. The ragged chords of panic and horror of the first weeks of the Russian invasion slowly morph into the numb stillness of the acceptance of death and destruction, which eventually becomes the tragic normality for the local population, but just an afterthought for the rest of the world. Against the backdrop of the (meta)physical landscape of collective disaster, a new generation of Ukrainians aspires to imagine the future." https://filmotor.com/slow-burning-earth/ The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.
• Cost: Free! Must RSVP to attend.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture

Desert Echoes Flute Project Concert

• Date: February 28th, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Desert Echoes Flute Project (DEFproject) is Arizonas premiere flute ensemble organization. The original ensemble is the flute choir or orchestra (the terms are used interchangeably) that is known as DEFproject. It was founded in 2006 by artistic director Christina Steffen and has become a nationally recognized flute choir that has been invited to perform at the National Flute Association Conventions, The San Francisco International Flute Festival, the renowned Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix, and the International Low Flutes Festival.
• Student Tickets $6. Buy tickets and learn more at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kqw
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Free Workshop for Students Under Stress!

• Dates: Wednesdays
  • February 19th
  • February 26th
  • February 5th
• Time: 3:30 - 5:30 pm
• Registration: Click here
• Description: Transformation Through Energy and Insight is a series of workshops funded through the MCLI Horizon Grant. This free program for students will assist them with reclaiming a sense of equilibrium and balance through an understanding of the body-mind relationship. Students will experience
  • Techniques for deep relaxation
  • Strategies to build creative thinking skills for stress management and goal completion
  • A support group within a friendly, stress-free environment.
  • Ways to build a bridge to groundedness through expressive movement and creativity.
  • Mindfulness training and movement work
  • Life skills that can be applied to learning, work and home environments.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Band & Orchestra Concert: A little of this, a little of that

• Date: March 4th, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Student Tickets $6. Buy tickets and learn more at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kwu
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

University Transfer

• In Person at Red Mountain
• Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
• Time: 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
• Location: M200
• Description: Connect with MCC staff and university representatives to learn more about transfer opportunities, requirements, procedures, financing your path, and application assistance.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Jazz Combo Concert - Free Lobby Concert

• Date: March 6th, 2025
• Time: 12:00 - 2:00 PM,
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: The Free Lobby Performance Concerts are back for the new season. Bring your lunch and enjoy an afternoon listening to Jazz Music at the PAC. Learn more and RSVP at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kom.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Volunteer at the Pow Wow!

• Date: Saturday, March 8
• Time: 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM (Shifts vary by your schedule.)
• Location: MCC Soccer Field, 1833 S. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Volunteers are needed to help with the Intertribal Student Organization's Thunderbird Powwow! Help is needed with set-up, cleanup, registration, concessions, and other tasks. To count volunteering as a co-curricular, you must volunteer for a minimum of 4 hours, but this organization would be happy to have you help for as long as you can. See event flyer.
• Co-Curricular Type: Volunteering

Thunderbird Pow Wow!

• Date: Saturday, March 8
• Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
• Location: MCC Soccer Field, 1833 S. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: The Mesa Community College (MCC) Inter-Tribal Student Organization and American Indian Institute proudly present the Thunderbird Pow Wow, a celebration of Native culture, tradition, and community. Pow Wows are Indigenous gatherings that bring together many tribal affiliations through dance, music, and cultural expression. These events honor the resilience and traditions of Native peoples while creating a welcoming space for all to participate. Everyone is invited to join in the celebration whether as a dancer, singer, or spectator! See event details.
• To Use this event as a co-curricular, you must stay for at least two hours and include in your reflection the performance(s) you watched.
• Free. Bring your own chair. This is an outdoor event.
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Choir Concert and Vocal Jazz

• Date: March 6th, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Location: Performing Arts Center, 1520 S. Longmore, Mesa, AZ 85202
• Description: Come and join the choirs at MCC for a festive evening of song! Both choirs will present an eclectic selection of warm favorites alongside contemporary twists on ancient choral music that will help to usher in memories! Student Tickets $6. Buy tickets and learn more at mesacc.edu/arts/go/kqe
• Co-Curricular Type: Cultural Arts

Arboretum Volunteer Day

• Date: March 7th, 2025
• Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
• Location: Kirk Student Center Clock Tower, MCC Southern-Dobson Campus
• Description: The MCC Arboretum depends on volunteers to help keep it beautiful. Join us as we beautify landscaped areas around the Southern and Dobson campus. No experience is required. Tools and gloves will be provided,
  but feel free to bring your own work gloves. For more information, contact [email protected]
• Co-Curricular Type: Volunteering

Transfer Information Session PTK General Meeting

• Date: Tuesday, March 18
• Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
• Location: AC 1W (in the AC30 building, right across from the Theatre at MCC Southern-Dobson campus) or Zoom Virtual Room (Passcode 169061)

• This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the amazing benefits that PTK members and Honors students receive upon transferring to ASU or GCU! At the event, PTK will host Scott Hinkle from ASU and Representatives Ray Akers and Fanny Guerra from GCUs' honors college. These transfer specialists will be on hand to present all of the benefits PTK and Honors students receive upon transfer to ASU or GCU. We will also have transfer materials on hand from NAU and UofA. It's a wonderful chance to learn more about the benefits you will receive from these colleges just for being a member of PTK or the Honors program. If that is not enough, our GCU partners have graciously offered to bring FOOD for us to enjoy during the session! Learn, share, ask questions, and enjoy some eegee's!

• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Pathway to YOUR career

• In Person
• Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
• Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Location: Thunderbird Think Tank
• Description: Do you want to explore some interesting career paths that you might be interested in? Or research career paths based on your talents or the schooling you are working on? Then this is the workshop for you. We will look at the various interest tests available through the college's Career Coach website and leave you with a better understanding of how you can use your education in the future.
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Involvement

Hidden Figures: "Every time we get a chance to get ahead, they move the finish line."

• Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
• Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
• Location: Honors Office, Southern and Dobson campus (KSC 35S, 175)
• Description: Join Dr. Mary E. Aldridge, English Faculty, as we watch Hidden Figures, the 2016 film that recounts the history of three black female mathematicians at NASA who helped win the space race against the Soviet Union while rocketing the quest for equal rights and opportunity forward. After the film, well discuss the obstacles faced by these women and others like them. Well also discuss how important it is to remember what's possible when we push the hidden, no matter who they are, what they look like, or where they're from as we also encourage them to step out of the shadows of the past.
• Snacks will be provided
• Seating is limited. Sign-up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EADA722A7F4C61-55055822-hidden
• Co-Curricular Type: Academic Lecture